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What color is FCFB79?

The RGB color code for color number #FCFB79 is RGB(252, 251, 121). In the RGB color model, #FCFB79 has a red value of 252, a green value of 251, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 52.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.5° (degrees), 95.6 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FCFB79 has a hue of 59.5° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color FCFB79 is cool or warm?

Color FCFB79 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FCFB79? (For interior and product design)

FCFB79 has an LRV of nearly 91. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#FCFB79

Light Color


Compare LRV 91 of #FCFB79 with dark and light Color




Is #FCFB79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FCFB79 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FCFB79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 251, 121)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
251 (98.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.40%
Yellow
51.98%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(59.54deg, 95.6 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
59.54°
Saturation
95.62 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 132, 2)
Red
3 (1.1%)
Yellow
132 (51.8%)
Blue
2 (0.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
59.54°
Saturation
51.98 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 59.54°

W: 47.45 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 78.09

Y : 91.07

Z : 31.55

YXY

Y1 : 91.07

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 1.57%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 91.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.9GY 9.5/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 96.44

A : -16.35

B : 61.51

CIE-Lch

L : 96.44

C : 63.65

H : 104.88

CIE-Luv

L : 96.44

U : 6.47

V : 80.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 95.43

A : -20.93

B : 47.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FCFB79


Here are the colors similar to FCFB79. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FFFF66
Laser Lemon
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#FFFF66
Unmellow Yellow
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#FCF75E
Icterine
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FCFB79.


#ECF166
PANTONE 923 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#F0EC74
PANTONE 393 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FCFB79.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FCFB79.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FCFB79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FCFB79.


#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FCFB79


Here are the paint colors similar to FCFB79. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FCFB79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FCFB79 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#FCE974
Dandelion (DE 5417)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#FFEA70
Fuzzy Duckling (DE 5396)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FCFB79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FCFB79 to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#FDEA83
Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#EFDE75
Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FCFB79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FCFB79 to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#FAE466
Sunburst (2023-40)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#FFE765
Banana Yellow (2022-40)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#F8E47B
No-Nonsense (361)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FCFB79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FCFB79 to Valspar


#F5E47A
Wild Daffodil (8001-25C)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FCFB79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FCFB79 to Sherwin Williams


#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 10.91 (89.1% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color FCFB79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FCFB79 to Behr


#FFE487
Upbeat (P300-5)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 9.67 (90.3% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#FCFB79 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FCFB79
Laser Lemon*

797AFC
Medium Slate Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FCFB79?

Color that best contrast with #FCFB79 is #797AFC, color name is Medium Slate Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FCFB79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FCFB79 is #797AFC, color name is Medium Slate Blue*.





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